Neonatal mortality rate gho in Portugal
Portugal: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.1597 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Portugal, 1960–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.1597 for neonatal mortality rate gho in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Portugal peaked at 2.86 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.1597, in 2023.
That places Portugal 182nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.64 | 2.52 | 2.86 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.04 | 1.63 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.17 | 0.7987 | 1.53 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5077 | 0.3556 | 0.7237 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2582 | 0.2095 | 0.3373 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2054 | 0.1885 | 0.2112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1697 | 0.1597 | 0.1806 | 4 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,112 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 60,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 57,946 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 59,238 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 56,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 57,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 54,971 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Portugal?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Portugal was 0.1597 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2.86 in 1960.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1597 in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Portugal ranks 182nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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